30 APR 2024 · Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast I am joined by film Director Benjamin Ironside Koppin and Actress Courtney Bandeko. They talk about their recent film "Pastor's Kid.” The film tells a poignant and raw story of a young woman dealing with the impact of her family, and her own struggles with faith and acceptance. The conversation delves into themes of authenticity in storytelling, the changes in Christian cinema, and the personal and professional journeys of our guests. Plus scripture and nerdy news. Learn More: https://pastorskidthemovie.com/ https://www.instagram.com/ironside_films/ https://www.instagram.com/bandekoot/ https://www.patreon.com/christiannerdsunite Check out thehttps://beacons.ai/christiannerdhq! Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday! Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks! Monday:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/christian-nerds-unite-podcast/id1541547569?uo=4 Tuesday:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tatooine-sons-a-pop-culture-podcast/id1320519143?uo=4 Wednesday:https://open.spotify.com/show/6lJniIUzNSz8kuyonv15oa Thursday:https://open.spotify.com/show/2p34V3pAw3o6vmJSfWVrhv?_authfailed=1 Friday:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/speaking-nerdy-podcast/id1541508848 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDPemMBnO01ShGggVEw2STA?sub_confirmation=1 https://amzn.to/2VVg1ya Some of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.

23 APR 2024 · Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, I talk with Ryan Beck the Chief Technology Officer of Pray.com. Ryan discusses his journey from Bible college to co-founding Pray.com. With a background in ministry and software development for faith organizations, Ryan explains the evolution of Pray.com as a digital platform for faith content. The conversation touches on the decline in physical church attendance and the rise of digital faith engagement. Ryan also delves into the integration of artificial intelligence in faith-based activities, emphasizing how AI can enhance the digital outreach capabilities of churches and ministries. Learn more about Pray.com http://Pray.com/ministries ryan@pray.com Check out thehttps://beacons.ai/christiannerdhq! Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday! Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks! Monday:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/christian-nerds-unite-podcast/id1541547569?uo=4 Tuesday:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tatooine-sons-a-pop-culture-podcast/id1320519143?uo=4 Wednesday:https://open.spotify.com/show/6lJniIUzNSz8kuyonv15oa Thursday:https://open.spotify.com/show/2p34V3pAw3o6vmJSfWVrhv?_authfailed=1 Friday:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/speaking-nerdy-podcast/id1541508848 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDPemMBnO01ShGggVEw2STA?sub_confirmation=1 https://amzn.to/2VVg1ya https://www.patreon.com/christiannerdsunite Some of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.

17 APR 2024 · Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, I am joined by author Jeb Smith and we talk about his book Middle-earth Lore : Tolkien's Legends Revealed. We discuss his introduction to J.R.R. Tolkien through the movies rather than the books, his initial disinterest in fantasy, and how his perception changed after watching "The Lord of the Rings." He shares his deep dive into Tolkien's writings and biographies, exploring Tolkien's integration of his Christian beliefs, environmental themes, and medieval political views into his works. Plus scripture and nerdy news. Buy Jeb's Book: https://amzn.to/440dgdJ https://amzn.to/3vVTymE

4 APR 2024 · This week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, I am joined by author and apologist Abdu Murray of EmbraceTheTruth.org. Murray is an individual with a unique blend of Lebanese and Scottish heritage who embarked on a compelling journey from Islam to Christianity. Trained as a lawyer and later transitioning into ministry, Murray founded Embrace the Truth, aiming to showcase the gospel's credibility to seekers and skeptics alike through engaging dialogues, university talks, and open forums. Our discussion delved into the intersection of AI and faith, exploring Murray's nuanced perspective on AI as a tool with both remarkable potential and inherent risks. He emphasized the importance of using AI responsibly within ministries, offering insights into its application for research, youth engagement, and enhancing creative outputs. Mori's reflections on the digital era's challenges and opportunities for faith communities highlight the need for discernment and the thoughtful integration of technology in spreading the gospel. Follow Abdu Murray: https://embracethetruth.org/ https://www.instagram.com/abdumurray12/ https://twitter.com/AbduMurray Buy Abdu's book:  https://amzn.to/4cBwsCi Follow Christian Nerds Unite on  https://www.facebook.com/ChristianNerdsUnite https://www.instagram.com/christiannerdsunite/ https://www.youtube.com/@ChristianNerdsUnite https://www.patreon.com/christiannerdsunite Check out thehttps://beacons.ai/christiannerdhq! Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday! Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks! Monday:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/christian-nerds-unite-podcast/id1541547569?uo=4 Tuesday:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tatooine-sons-a-pop-culture-podcast/id1320519143?uo=4 Wednesday:https://open.spotify.com/show/6lJniIUzNSz8kuyonv15oa Thursday:https://open.spotify.com/show/2p34V3pAw3o6vmJSfWVrhv?_authfailed=1 Friday:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/speaking-nerdy-podcast/id1541508848 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDPemMBnO01ShGggVEw2STA?sub_confirmation=1 https://amzn.to/2VVg1ya Some of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.

27 FEB 2024 · Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, I am joined by E. Stephen Burnett of Lorehaven.com. We talk Christian Fantasy and book publishing. Plus scripture and nerdy news. https://lorehaven.com/ Check out thehttps://beacons.ai/christiannerdhq! Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday! Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks! Monday:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/christian-nerds-unite-podcast/id1541547569?uo=4 Tuesday:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tatooine-sons-a-pop-culture-podcast/id1320519143?uo=4 Wednesday:https://open.spotify.com/show/6lJniIUzNSz8kuyonv15oa Thursday:https://open.spotify.com/show/2p34V3pAw3o6vmJSfWVrhv?_authfailed=1 Friday:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/speaking-nerdy-podcast/id1541508848 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDPemMBnO01ShGggVEw2STA?sub_confirmation=1 https://amzn.to/2VVg1ya https://www.patreon.com/christiannerdsunite Some of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.

29 JAN 2024 · This week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, We are joined by one of the co-hosts of the Nerds In Christ podcast, Michael Bergman. Plus scripture and nerdy news. https://www.facebook.com/groups/1942074019479238 https://amzn.to/3UpvWAy Check out thehttps://beacons.ai/christiannerdhq! Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday! Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks! Monday:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/christian-nerds-unite-podcast/id1541547569?uo=4 Tuesday:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tatooine-sons-a-pop-culture-podcast/id1320519143?uo=4 Wednesday:https://open.spotify.com/show/6lJniIUzNSz8kuyonv15oa Thursday:https://open.spotify.com/show/2p34V3pAw3o6vmJSfWVrhv?_authfailed=1 Friday:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/speaking-nerdy-podcast/id1541508848 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDPemMBnO01ShGggVEw2STA?sub_confirmation=1 https://amzn.to/2VVg1ya https://www.patreon.com/christiannerdsunite Some of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.

15 JAN 2024 · Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, We are joined by Christian Fantasy Author Max B Sternberg and we talk about his Darkness Overcome Series and self publishing. Plus scripture and nerdy news. Buy Max's Books: https://amzn.to/4b7MHGG https://amzn.to/47DstBz https://amzn.to/4bam9oj Follow Max: https://maxbsternberg.com/ https://www.facebook.com/maxbsternberg/ Check out thehttps://beacons.ai/christiannerdhq! Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday! Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks! Monday:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/christian-nerds-unite-podcast/id1541547569?uo=4 Tuesday:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tatooine-sons-a-pop-culture-podcast/id1320519143?uo=4 Wednesday:https://open.spotify.com/show/6lJniIUzNSz8kuyonv15oa Thursday:https://open.spotify.com/show/2p34V3pAw3o6vmJSfWVrhv?_authfailed=1 Friday:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/speaking-nerdy-podcast/id1541508848 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDPemMBnO01ShGggVEw2STA?sub_confirmation=1 https://amzn.to/2VVg1ya https://www.patreon.com/christiannerdsunite Some of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.

2 JAN 2024 · Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, We are joined by Comic artist Al Nickerson former inker for Marvel and DC and we talk about his Graphic Novel The Sword of Eden and what it is like to self publish a comic book. Plus scripture and nerdy news. Get The Graphic Novel https://amzn.to/3NLvjx6 Follow Al Nickerson: https://www.instagram.com/al.nickerson/ https://www.facebook.com/al.nickerson.3 http://theswordofeden.com/ Check out thehttps://beacons.ai/christiannerdhq! Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday! Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks! Monday:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/christian-nerds-unite-podcast/id1541547569?uo=4 Tuesday:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tatooine-sons-a-pop-culture-podcast/id1320519143?uo=4 Wednesday:https://open.spotify.com/show/6lJniIUzNSz8kuyonv15oa Thursday:https://open.spotify.com/show/2p34V3pAw3o6vmJSfWVrhv?_authfailed=1 Friday:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/speaking-nerdy-podcast/id1541508848 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDPemMBnO01ShGggVEw2STA?sub_confirmation=1 https://amzn.to/2VVg1ya https://www.patreon.com/christiannerdsunite Some of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.

8 DEC 2023 · Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, We are joined by Believer and comedian Jeff Allen. Jeff shares about his faith, how he got into comedy and his new book “Are We There Yet”. Plus scripture and nerdy news. Follow Jeff and get his book https://www.jeffallencomedy.com/ https://amzn.to/3Ryauqn https://www.facebook.com/JeffAllenComedy/ The video version of our podcast can be found here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDPemMBnO01ShGggVEw2STA?sub_confirmation=1 My Microphone - Electro-Voice RE20: https://amzn.to/2VVg1ya Join our Parteon: https://www.patreon.com/christiannerdsunite Some of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.

27 NOV 2023 · Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, We are joined once again by Dylan Novak and we hear more about how he shares the gospel plus an interesting update to one of his meeting with Ozzy Osbourne. Plus scripture and nerdy news. Follw Dylan Novak https://celebrityevangelist.org/home https://www.facebook.com/CelebrityEvangelist https://www.instagram.com/CelebrityEvangelist Check out thehttps://beacons.ai/christiannerdhq! Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday! Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks! Monday:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/christian-nerds-unite-podcast/id1541547569?uo=4 Tuesday:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/tatooine-sons-a-pop-culture-podcast/id1320519143?uo=4 Wednesday:https://open.spotify.com/show/6lJniIUzNSz8kuyonv15oa Thursday:https://open.spotify.com/show/2p34V3pAw3o6vmJSfWVrhv?_authfailed=1 Friday:https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/speaking-nerdy-podcast/id1541508848 https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDPemMBnO01ShGggVEw2STA?sub_confirmation=1 https://amzn.to/2VVg1ya https://www.patreon.com/christiannerdsunite Some of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.